Post-payment medical review audits are on the rise and hospice eligibility is under strict scrutiny. Hospice 101 will serve as a great introduction for new employees and an excellent refresher for experienced staff regarding the hospice process with an emphasis on eligibility.

Webinar Details:

Live Webinar - January 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM Eastern
On-Demand recording also available

Hospice 101 will take your agency through the hospice process and basics while highlighting eligibility, which is the top reason for medical review audits and denials. The webinar will explain who is eligible for the Medicare hospice benefit, admission documentation requirements, and how to support and maintain ongoing eligibility. The use of LCDs to help with documentation best practices to support eligibility in high-risk areas will be covered in detail. It will review the NOE and patient addendum of non-covered services, and how to correctly complete these forms. In addition, the four levels of care and required documentation, hospice admission paperwork, and the certification process will be covered.

After This Webinar, You'll Be Able To:

• Define Medicare hospice eligibility requirements
• Support hospice eligibility with documentation and understand what is required
• Identify the importance of completing the Notice of Election (NOE) and Patient Notification of Hospice Non-Covered Items, Services, and Drugs
• Explain the four levels of care
• Describe the benefits of using local coverage determinations (LCDs) when documenting

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